1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990009328700403321

Autore

Heinrich, Stefan

Titolo

Covenants als Alternative zum institutionellen Gläubigerschutz : eine rechtsvergleichende und ökonomische Analyse / von Stefan Heinrich

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : Duncker & Humblot, 2009

ISBN

978-3-428-13011-5

Descrizione fisica

446 p. ; 24 cm

Collana

Schriften zum Wirtschaftsrecht ; 228

Disciplina

346.430668

Locazione

FGBC

Collocazione

XV C 165 (228)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910459646803321

Titolo

Metabolic risk for cardiovascular disease [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Robert H. Eckel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dallas, TX, : American Heart Association

Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

ISBN

1-4443-4778-0

1-282-77715-7

9786612777158

1-4443-2479-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (261 p.)

Collana

AHA clinical series

Altri autori (Persone)

EckelRobert H

Disciplina

616.1/071

Soggetti

Cardiovascular system - Diseases - Risk factors

Metabolic syndrome

Obesity - Complications

Lipids - Metabolism - Disorders - Complications

Diabetes - Complications

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Metabolic Riskfor CardiovascularDisease; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Insulin action and beta-cell function: role in metabolic regulation; 2 Lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, and risk for cardiovascular disease; 3 Tobacco and risk for cardiovascular disease; 4 Nutrition and risk for cardiovascular disease; 5 Physical activity and cardiovascular health; 6 The obesity epidemic and cardiovascular risk; 7 Insulin resistance, the metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk; 8 Diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular risk; 9 Lipid management and cardiovascular risk reduction

10 Obesity management and cardiovascular risk reduction11 Diabetes management and cardiovascular risk reduction; 12 A healthy lifestyle and cardiovascular risk reduction; Index; Author Disclosure Table

Sommario/riassunto

The relationship of metabolic diseases to cardiovascular disease (CVD)



is reaching epidemic proportions. This relates mostly to the increasing prevalence of obesity, the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. This book outlines and addresses the metabolic factors and related diseases that contribute to CVD, including brief introductions to metabolic pathways including lipid and lipoprotein metabolism, macronutrient fuel partitioning, insulin action and body weight regulation. Mechanisms that relate to becoming obese, maintenance of the obese state, the dyslipidemias, and glucose intolerance

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451145103321

Titolo

Navigating public opinion [[electronic resource] ] : polls, policy, and the future of American democracy / / edited by Jeff Manza, Fay Lomax Cook, Benjamin I. Page

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2002

ISBN

1-280-83350-5

0-19-534884-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (393 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CookFay Lomax

ManzaJeff

PageBenjamin I

Disciplina

303.380973

Soggetti

Public opinion polls

Public opinion - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-372) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; Navigating Public Opinion: An Introduction; PART I. DOES POLICY RESPONSIVENESS EXIST?; PART II. HOW POLITICAL ELITES USE PUBLIC OPINION; PART III. MEASURING PUBLIC OPINION; PART IV. CONCLUSION; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Do politicians listen to the public? How often and when? Or are the views of the public manipulated or used strategically by political and economic elites? Navigating Public Opinion brings together leading



scholars of American politics to assess and debate these questions. It describes how the relationship between opinion and policy has changed over time; how key political actors use public opinion to formulate domestic and foreign policy; and how new measurement techniques might improve our understanding of public opinion in contemporary polling and survey research. The distinguished contribu